Elections

Who will hold control of the Wisconsin Legislature in 2027?

The race for Wisconsin's 17th Senate District in 2026 reflects a wider fight over the state Legislature, as Democrats look to gain a majority and flip control from Republicans in one or both chambers.

By Elijah Pines | Here & Now

October 30, 2026 • Southwest Region

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